Adolf METZNER

GermanyGermany
Born
Apr 25, 1910
Events
400 m

Adolf METZNER is a Germany sprinter, born on April 25, 1910. He competes primarily in the 400m, 4x100m and 4x400m.

His personal bests include 47.9h in the 400m, 40.9h in the 4x100m and 3:14.1h in the 4x400m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 400 m47.9h
1936 season best50.2hAug 6, 1936
Last competitionThe XI Olympic GamesAug 6, 1936 · DNS
The XI Olympic Games

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 m 47.9h, 1936 season best 50.2h (Aug 6, 1936) · Last competition: The XI Olympic Games, Aug 6, 1936, DNS · 116 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mTorino 1934Germany 400 m all-time list47.9h987 pts–
4x100mBreslau 1929Germany 4 × 100 m all-time list40.9h–
4x400mTorino 1934Germany 4 × 400 m all-time list3:14.1h–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1936400m 50.2h–Aug 6, 1936The XI Olympic Games
1934400m 48.3h–Sep 7, 1934Torino European Championships
1932400m 50.4h–Aug 4, 1932The X Olympic Games
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Adolf METZNER's 400 m personal best is 47.9h, set on Sep 8, 1934 in Stadio Benito Mussolini, Torino (ITA).

Adolf METZNER competes in the 400 m.

1936 season best: 50.2h, set on Aug 6, 1936. Last competition: The XI Olympic Games on Aug 6, 1936, DNS.